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 October 2007 Table of Contents

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When educators are treated unfairly, NEA can help. Just ask our cover duo Kelly Paine and Anthony Jeffries. They’re NEA UniServ Program directors in Virginia who have helped countless members fight for their rights.

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Pop Goes the Educator
Brash, boring, or awe-inspiring, but never forgettable. That’s how teachers and ESPs have appeared on screen and in song for the last 50 years.  

Artistic License
A child was in pain. Patricia Isis taught
him to pour it onto the canvas and kept him coming to school.

‘Multiple Measures’ Momentum
Scrapping one-size-fits-all tests.

Healthy Kids, Healthy Schools
An untreated toothache doesn’t just hurt the child who has it.

Try This!
Educators Got Game
Put the skepticism on pause. Video games just may have a place in your classroom after all.

ESP
Time Out
When the timeclock conflicts with religious beliefs.

The Guide
Less Travel Stress
Hit the road with less travel stress; healthy eating on the run.

In Your Words
What would surprise your students if they knew you when you were their age?

Last Bell
A Way Forward
Bringing good teachers to high-needs schools.

Editor’s Note
54 percent of Americans classified the teaching profession as one of “very great” prestige, says a Harris Poll

President’s Viewpoint
Educators are vulnerable to false accusations but are protected by grievance procedures.

UpFront
High-stakes cheating; junk food gets a makeover.

Leading the Way
A Global Message

Children worldwide deserve a great public school.

In Person
Meet the author of teen lit hit The Queen Geek Social Club.

Rights Watch
“Bong Hits” ban gets Supreme Court backing

Resources
Grants & Awards, Take Note, Books by NEA Members, What's In Print, What's On the Web, Heads Up from NEA Member Benefits, Diversity Calendar, and What's On TV.

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